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Country
  
Ireland

Time zone
  
WET (UTC+0)

Province
  
Munster

County
  
County Cork

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:11 AM

Drimoleague

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4°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 84% Humidity

Drimoleague by oliver keane


Drimoleague (historically Drumdalege, Irish: Droim Dhá Liag, meaning "ridge of two stones") is a village on the R586 regional road at its junction with the R593 in County Cork, Ireland. It lies roughly halfway between the towns of Dunmanway and Bantry. It is within the parish of Dromdaleague.

Contents

Map of Drimoleague, Co. Cork, Ireland

History

Drimoleague was founded in and around 1851 in the townland of Baurnahulla, after a station (surviving building shown right) on the Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway was built there.

References

Drimoleague Wikipedia